COVID-19 Update from Bishop Phoebe
To our Diocesan Family, Coronavirus continues to negatively impact our community. I was hopeful that the summer heat and humidity would slow the spread of COVID-19 but unfortunately that has […]
Three Churches in Rural Tennessee Become One in Quarantine
Back in March, when Ravenscroft Chapel in Brighton, St. Anne’s in Millington and St. Mathew’s in Covington learned they couldn’t host in-person services any longer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
A Statement From the Clergy of the Diocese of West Tennessee
Friends – Aligning ourselves with the Bishop’s pastoral statement of June 2, 2020, we, the undersigned clergy of The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee, declare that we know that in […]
History, Collaboration and Teamwork Frame Success for Three Churches during COVID-19
When the Coronavirus reared its ugly head in the beginning of March, clergy and other leaders from St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Mason, Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Memphis and St. […]
A Message from Bishop Phoebe
Brothers and sisters, We are in the midst of one of the most troubling periods in American history. I have not witnessed this level of collective anger and grief during […]
College Missioner and Good Shepherd Vicar Appointed
The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee is pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Noah Campbell will serve as diocesan College Missioner and Vicar at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church effective […]
COVID-19 Update from Bishop Phoebe
Brothers and sisters,Governmental authorities have begun to relax restrictions on shelter in place orders. Lay leaders and clergy have requested guidance regarding the timeframe for reopening our church buildings. There […]
The Rev. Hester Mathes delivers invocation for Memphis City Council meeting
On Tuesday, May 5, the Reverend Hester Mathes, Senior Associate Rector of Church of the Holy Communion (Memphis), gave the invocation at the Memphis City Council’s first online meeting. Rev. […]